One Shot (2005 film)

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One Shot
වන් ෂොට්
Directed byRanjan Ramanayake
Written byRanjan Ramanayake
Produced byEAP Films
StarringRanjan Ramanayake
Anarkali Akarsha
Wilson Karu
CinematographyJayantha Gunawardena
Edited byRavindra Guruge
Music bySomapala Ratnayake
Distributed byEAP Theatres
Release date
19 May 2005
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala
Budget9 Million LKR

One Shot (Sinhala: වන් ෂොට්) is a 2005 Sri Lankan Sinhala action film directed by Ranjan Ramanayake and produced by Soma Edirisinghe for EAP Films. It stars Rodney Warnakula, Priyantha Seneviratne and Anarkali Akarsha in lead roles along with Wilson Karunaratne and Rex Kodippili. Music composed by Somapala Ratnayake.[1][2][3] The film sequel Ranja - One Shot One 2 was released on 2014.[4] It is the 1051st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[5]

Overview

One Shot is well known for using anamorphic lenses and DTS sound. The plot revolves around the character "One Shot" who fights against injustice and corrupted politicians.The Film is considered a masterpiece in Sri Lankan Cinema with many critics praising Superstar Ranjan Ramanayake's acting.

Cast

  • Ranjan Ramanayake as Vijaya 'One Shot'
  • Wilson Karunaratne as Walisundara
  • Anarkali Akarsha as Sherry
  • Anton Jude as Johnny
  • Rex Kodippili as Cabinet minister Sallala Arachchi
  • Kanchana Mendis as Vishaka
  • Menike Attanayake as Rani
  • Sriyani Amarasena as Vijaya's aunt
  • Tyrone Michael as Dharme
  • Ajith Lokuge as Somey
  • Sandun Wijesiri as Vijaya's uncle
  • Ariyasena Gamage as Regional minister
  • Sunil Perera as Pushpakumara
  • Ranjith Perera as Principle
  • Susantha Chandramali as School Teacher
  • Buddhika Rambukwella as Anandan
  • Vasana Danthanarayana as Mohammad's Wife Nirmala
  • Himali Siriwardena as Vijaya's dancer friend
  • Kalum Wijesooriya as Inspector Mohammad
  • Rajitha Hiran as Pushpakumara's secretary
  • Anoja Weerasinghe as Ranjani
  • Janesh Silva as Bowser
  • Upali Keerthisena as Sathyapala
  • D. B. Gangodathanna as Doctor Kallepotha
  • Ravindra Randeniya as Police DIG
  • Ignatius Gunaratne as Wijeratne
  • Nilanthi Dias as Sherry's friend
  • Srinath Maddumage as Wickie
  • Sarath Chandrasiri as Poisoning waiter
  • Don Guy as Horse Inspector
  • Jeevan Handunnetti as Wedding officiator
  • Nanda Wickramage as Buddhist monk
  • Anusha Damayanthi in cameo appearance
  • Sahan Ranwala as Vijaya's Malli
  • Cheruka Weerakoon as Himself
  • Ayodhya Abeyaratne as Anton Jude

References

  1. ^ "One Shot One". The Island. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Ranjan's 'One Shot' Action Condemned". The Sunday Leader. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Ranja". Sandeshaya. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.